This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. As the uks coronavirus death toll rises above 28,000, the Prime Minister describes preparations to announce his death while he was in intensive care for coronavirus. Churches in germany reopen for sunday services with strict regulations in force and singing forbidden. A Rare Exchange of gunfire between north and south korea along the Demilitarized Zone, a day after kim jong uns reappearance following a mystery absence. The uk plans to start live testing a phone app in the coming days to speed up covid 19 Contact Tracing if you and i have it and we are within bluetooth range
of each other and i am later tested and i am positive it will alert you. Hes so sweet. Congratulations. And a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. The number of people in the uk who have died from coronavirus has risen above 28,000 the second worst total
Of each other and i am later tested and i am positive it will alert you. Hes so sweet and a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. The number of people in the uk who have died from coronavirus has risen above 28,000 the second worst total in europe and the british Prime Minister has spoken for the first time in detail about his experience of being in intensive care with the disease. Speaking to the sun on sunday borisjohnson said contingency plans were made to announce his death while he was seriously ill with covid i9. Speaking to the bbc this morning, transport secretary grant shapps, said the new nhs Contract Tracing app is being trialled on the isle of wight this week before being rolled out more widely later this month. Meanwhile its emerged that more than 2000 patients in england, wales and northen ireland admitted to intensive care with coronavirus also suffered kidney failure. Those affected received sp
In Coronavirus Infections, with more than 10,000 people testing positive. Churches in germany reopen for sunday services with strict regulations in force and singing forbidden. Top stars from india and around the world perform from home in a concert raising funds for coronavirus victims in india, where the number of cases is surging. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, the uk government says its considering a series of measures which could help control the spread of coronavirus as the lockdown is relaxed. Its ahead of an announcement due to be made in a weeks time which will set out the next steps about how the country gets back to school and to work. Meanwhile, the government says only 76,500 coronavirus tests were carried out yesterday, falling short of its daily target. The deaths of 315 more people from coronavirus have been recorded in the latest 2a hour period the
Russia reports a record one day rise in Coronavirus Infections, with more than 10,000 people testing positive. Churches in germany reopen for sunday services, with strict regulations in force and singing forbidden. And leaping in lockdown three of the worlds top male pole vaulters compete, from their own back gardens. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, the uk government says its looking at ways to lift the lockdown ahead of an announcement next sunday which will set out how the country will get back to school and work. The number of daily tests has fallen to 76,000, after hitting the government target of more than 100,000 a day on thursday. Another 315 people have died with the virus across the uk. It brings the total number of recorded deaths here to 28,416. A new nhs Contact Tracing app is being trialled on the isle of wight this week before being rolled out more wid
A mystery absence. Warnings of a uk shortage of specialist renal support equipment as a fifth of coronavirus intensive care patients suffer kidney failure the blood becomes very sludgy because the kidneys are full of little black vessels the kidneys start to fail. Take hes so sweet. And a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First. The number of people in the uk who have died from coronavirus has risen above 28,000 the second worst total in europe and the british Prime Minister has spoken for the first time in detail about his experience of being in intensive care with the disease. Speaking to the sun on sunday Boris Johnson said contingency plans were made to announce his death while he was seriously ill with covid 19. And that he was given a face mask and litres